Inside Higher Ed

The Life-Shaping Power of Higher Education

Marvin Krislov, president of Pace University (NY), writes: The past decade is proof that higher education is more relevant and essential to our modern world than ever before -- and the value of a college degree has never been greater than it is today. Providing access to such an education for any student who wishes to pursue it strikes me as a goal that any great nation should and must embrace.